Example sentences of "and [pron] was [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But only one door was open and everyone was pushing and shoving to get through . |
| 2 | Thousands of flags were waving , helium balloons were going up and air balloons were coming down , two separate bands at both ends of the huge auditorium were playing different songs and everyone was cheering and screaming their heads off . |
| 3 | and I said and I was hesitating and I said I 'm sorry I said I feel a bit embarrassed he said for what reason and old Rose was with me well at door she said she knows me she said well she said if it will interest you what if I never . |
| 4 | This was not how I had imagined the conquering of my childhood dream peak , and I was muttering and tutting under my breath as I clambered up towards them . |
| 5 | And I was looking and they 'd got red , black in one window . |
| 6 | Erm and I was thinking or Desmond was thinking of a bell in your |
| 7 | It was my first baby and I was panicking and he said there was no need to panic ! |
| 8 | Finally , my father came and I was discharged and taken home . |
| 9 | Then Mum and Dad and Annie all said goodbye and I was crying and so was Annie . |
| 10 | And I was saying but I 'm not cos I mean like day weeks he goes yeah but you 're just as bad as all the rest of them , you would be and he would n't say anything , you know , he would n't even tell me that . |
| 11 | I du n no I I got the gist of what Lynne was saying and I was concentrating but maybe I was concentrating too hard because I was getting most of it right was n't I but it |
| 12 | I saw this familiar — too familiar — fact at a different angle , and I was charmed and haunted by it . |
| 13 | But I would if I ever got a job and I was working and I had to make a casserole or something . |
| 14 | But he gripped my arm and I was gagged and bound . |
| 15 | And this morning she jumped on my neck and I was sleeping and I woke up , you know what she does while she 's doing it ? |
| 16 | Six months of research went into the changes and Trevor emerged as a person who was respected , carried weight and authority and who was liked and trusted . |
| 17 | Her condition remained critical and she was sedated and placed on a ventilator . |
| 18 | She had leaned forward on the grassy bank and she was speaking and I could n't remember what she was saying . |
| 19 | She had never experienced anything like it , instant , total domination of the senses , and she was lost and helpless as she watched the dark head bend , the taut face come closer . |
| 20 | And I went in there , and asked for their tailoring department and er er I found out after that I was just dead lucky , one of their trouser finishers was going to er leave , she was getting married , and she was leaving and erm although you did n't have to leave then , she she she sort of had got to leave , so er I just fell lucky , there . |
| 21 | She was also clutching his knee and he was swinging her up on his foot at every step and she was screaming and laughing . |
| 22 | We went inside , and she was screaming and jumping . |
| 23 | Suddenly the anguish was gone and she was laughing and crying at the same time . |
| 24 | They came to her one by one : Brendan , Shane , Rhett , Niall and Roger , and she was hugged and kissed by each in turn , so that her cheeks burned from the scrubbing of their coarse beards . |
| 25 | Her face had slackened and she was crying but without any sound . |
| 26 | They held her up to the window , and she was crying and banging on the glass as we drove away . ’ |
| 27 | Her hands were shaking and she was crying and smoke was coming out of her gun . |
| 28 | He said to us that you know that is dick was so hard and he told us everything of what he did to her , he push his dick inside of her and he said he was very very rough with her and she was crying and crying and crying . |
| 29 | and up the steps out of the underground there was this lass there and I , I ca n't help it I mean I 'm always aware of the fact of having this twenty five year old child , so offspring and there was a girl roughly about his age or slightly younger and she was grey you know that translucent look your skin gets when you 're not eating properly you know that grey sort of pallor and I had an overnight bag in one hand and a briefcase and a handbag in the other and I remember I walked past her and she was begging and I had gone to the sleeper and I 'm sitting there and I 'm thinking you bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep bleep , you could of put briefcase down , overnight bag down , handbag down and got some money out . |
| 30 | You know , you went there and there was fiddling and singing and dancing and eating and drinking and this to Party time all the way . |